AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoPublic Health: Orange County issued a dengue fever alert after two new locally acquired cases were confirmed in Apopka/Pine Hills, prompting targeted mosquito control and enhanced surveillance. Water Safety: Boca Raton issued health and no-swim/no-irrigation advisories for waterways near the Boca Raton Resort after a wastewater spill tied to the Intracoastal Waterway; officials say drinking water isn’t affected but residents should avoid exposure. Flooding Worries: Residents in The Acreage fear more flooding after about 9 inches of rain overwhelmed drainage and pushed water toward homes. Local Government: Palm Bay voted 3-2 to draft a contract for the Brevard County sheriff’s office to take over 911 dispatch, despite concerns about response times and staffing. Courts & Rights: A federal lawsuit says Florida is keeping mentally ill defendants in county jails for months past legal limits after judges order transfers to psychiatric hospitals. Crime & Courts: Ex-NFL receiver Stedman Bailey was officially charged in Broward with exposure of sexual organs after an alleged incident at a Pembroke Pines mall arcade. Housing & Economy: Zillow data shows Orange County’s typical home value dipped to about $400,602 (-1.9%) and Broward’s to about $423,492 (-2.7%) in August. Politics: Governor’s race polling shows Byron Donalds at 44% and David Jolly at 43% in a tight contest.
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